Most likely it a broken or malfunctioning clock spring in your steering column
A malfunction in the range sensor could cause the cruise to be inoperative.A malfunction in the range sensor could cause the cruise to be inoperative.
The 2000 Lincoln does have a fuse that controls the cruise control. The cruise control fuse can be found in the fuse box.
The 2000 Lincoln Navigator cruise control fuse can be found in the fuse box. The cruise control fuse will be in the first column, second from the bottom.
On the steering wheel by the airbag
Possible clockspring failure.
The cruise control relay on a 1994 F150 is operated by a switch behind the horn pad and airbag on the steering wheel. The switch will probably need replacement if the cruise control in your vehicle is malfunctioning.
The cruise control on a Lincoln allows the vehicle to be operated at a steady speed over long distances. It is programmed by the driver to allow for the gas to be vehicle controlled.
The cruise control switch on a 1993 Lincoln Town car is attached to the master brake cylinder under the hood. Ford had a recall on this car because the cruise control switch could lead to a fire.
Trouble code P0571 means: Cruise control /brake switch A, circuit malfunction
If it were me I would take the air bag back out and make sure the wires arn't "pinched" or broken and make sure that it has a good tight connection with the clockspring connector. If that doesnt solve it then the airbag control unit has failed for somereason. Hope this helps some.
Probably a bad clockspring, be carefull that probably meens you're airbag is out of function too, Does the airbag light come on?
Yes, on a 1999 Subaru Forester, the ribbon wire for cruise control is inside of the steering wheel. The same ribbon also controls the horn.